Skip to content

MOT reliability

Jaguar Xjs 3.

6 vehicles · 27 completed MOT tests analysed
56%
MOT pass rate

Based on 6 Jaguar Xjs 3. vehicles and 27 completed MOT tests, the Jaguar Xjs 3. has an overall 56% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 231,486 miles.

6
Vehicles
27
MOT tests
769
Avg miles / year
4.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Jaguar Xjs 3. problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Jaguar Xjs 3. MOT tests:

  • Other92%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
  • Steering2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Brakes1%

Jaguar Xjs 3. pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
161100%
17367%
18367%
19250%
202100%

Fuel types: Petrol (6)

Most common Jaguar Xjs 3. MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Jaguar Xjs 3. MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a) (4 times)
  2. Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (4 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (3 times)
  4. Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (3 times)
  5. Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (3 times)
  6. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (3 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (2 times)
  11. Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6) (2 times)
  12. Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
  13. Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1) (2 times)
  14. Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (2 times)
  15. Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (2 times)

Jaguar Xjs 3. pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1990 2 10 70% 167,314
1986 1 4 75% 92,555
1985 3 13 38% 320,579

Jaguar Xjs 3. reliability FAQ

Across 6 Jaguar Xjs 3. vehicles in our MOT data, 56% pass the MOT (a 44% failure rate), with about 4.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Jaguar Xjs 3. MOT issues are: Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a); Nearside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2); Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2).

The typical Jaguar Xjs 3. in our data has covered around 231,486 miles.

Compare the Jaguar Xjs 3.

See how the Jaguar Xjs 3. stacks up against other Jaguar models on MOT reliability:

Xjs 3. vs X-type Xjs 3. vs Xf Xjs 3. vs Xj Xjs 3. vs S-type

Check a specific Jaguar Xjs 3.

Enter a registration to see that exact vehicle's full MOT history, advisories and recurring faults.

See all Jaguar models · Learn about common MOT failures · what an MOT checks